Ōkannon-ji Temple
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Ōkannon-ji Temple houses a rare iron Buddha head with a long history.
What it is
- A temple of the Seikan'on-shū sect.
- Founded in 1878.
- Dedicated to an iron head of Shō Kannon Bosatsu.
- The iron head was unearthed in 1258.
What to see
- The main deity: an iron head of Shō Kannon Bosatsu.
- The well 'Kurogane-no-i' where the head was found.
When to go
- Open on the 11th and 17th of each month.
Getting there
- 2-minute walk from Ningyocho Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都中央区日本橋人形町1-18-9 Open in Google Maps
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